Presentation Tools


1. Name of Program: Prezi

2. URL of Program: http://prezi.com/

3. URL of online program tutorial: Tutorial

4. Purpose of the Program: Prezi allows you to create cloud-based presentations that has a zoomable canvas. There is also an option to embed videos.

5. Ease of Use: excellent

6. Your reaction to the program: I really like Prezi. I use Prezi for almost all of my classroom presentations because it works well when describing art when you can use the zoom feature.

1. Name of Program: Prezentit

2. URL of Program: http://prezentit.com/

3. URL of online program tutorial: Tutorial

4. Purpose of the Program: In Prezentit, you can make online presentations that can be downloaded or share them.

5. Ease of Use: poor

6. Your reaction to the program: For me personally, I would rather use PowerPoint to make a presentation. Some of the text was in Spanish on the website. It frustrated me not to be able to read it but if you have Spanish speaking students in class they might benefit from the program.

1. Name of Program: Slideboom

2. URL of Program: http://www.slideboom.com/

3. URL of online program tutorial: Tutorial

4. Purpose of the Program: Slideboom allows you to upload PowerPoint presentations publically to the website and you can also download shared presentations.

5. Ease of Use: poor

6. Your reaction to the program: I did not like slideboom because it was difficult to understand an educational purpose for the site. On the website, you might be able to find some presentation ideas but they are all in different languages so you may be searching for a long time to find one in English.

1. Name of Program: Web Poster Wizard

2. URL of Program: http://poster.4teachers.org/

3. URL of online program tutorial: Tutorial

4. Purpose of the Program: Web tool that allows educators to create a lesson, worksheet, or class page and immediately publish it online. Student can also complete assignments in their own account on this site.

5. Ease of Use: good

6. Your reaction to the program: I liked the website but did not know how I would use it in my classroom. for this kink of formate in posting assignments I would rather use wikispaces because there is so much more you can do.

1. Name of Program: Museum Box

2. URL of Program: http://museumbox.e2bn.org/index.php

3. URL of online program tutorial: Tutorial

4. Purpose of the Program:Museum is a virtual box were you can put in text and images of about a subject.

5. Ease of Use: good

6. Your reaction to the program: I like the idea of museum box and since last summer it works a lot better. Registering for museum box was kind of complicated but the result is worth it.